Guava (Psidium guajava L.) seed: a low-volume, high-value byproduct for human health and the food industry

M Kumar, S Kapoor, S Dhumal, J Tkaczewska… - Food Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Guava processing industries generate peel and seeds as primary waste fractions. Guava
seeds obtained after fruit processing possess untapped potential in the field of food science …

In vitro anticancer screening of 24 locally used Nigerian medicinal plants

SA Fadeyi, OO Fadeyi, AA Adejumo, C Okoro… - … and alternative medicine, 2013 - Springer
Background Plants that are used as traditional medicine represent a relevant pool for
selecting plant candidates that may have anticancer properties. In this study, the …

[HTML][HTML] Larvicidal efficacies and chemical composition of essential oils of Pinus sylvestris and Syzygium aromaticum against mosquitoes

KA Fayemiwo, MA Adeleke, OP Okoro… - Asian Pacific journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective To assess the chemical composition and mosquito larvicidal potentials of essential
oils of locally sourced Pinus sylvestris (P. sylvestris) and Syzygium aromaticum (S …

Phytosterol, lipid and phenolic composition, and biological activities of guava seed oil

A Prommaban, N Utama-Ang, A Chaikitwattana… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Plant seeds have been found to contain bioactive compounds that have potential
nutraceutical benefits. Guava seeds (Psidium guajava) are by-products in the beverage and …

Chemometric studies on potential larvicidal compounds against Aedes aegypti

L Scotti, M Tullius Scotti, V Barros Silva… - Medicinal …, 2014 - ingentaconnect.com
The mosquito Aedes aegypti (Diptera, Culicidae) is the vector of yellow and dengue fever. In
this study, chemometric tools, such as, Principal Component Analysis (PCA), Consensus …

Larvicidal efficacy and chemical constituents of O. gratissimum L. (Lamiaceae) essential oil against Aedes albopictus Skuse (Diptera: Culicidae)

KV Sumitha, JE Thoppil - Parasitology research, 2016 - Springer
The current study accentuates the use of botanicals as an alternative to the chemical
compounds in vector control by estimating the mosquito larvicidal potential of Ocimum …

Comparative Repellent Activities of Some Plant Extracts Against Simulium damnosum Complex

SO Sam-Wobo, MA Adeleke, CF Mafiana… - Vector-Borne and …, 2011 - liebertpub.com
The root and leaf extracts of four plants, Occimum gratissimum, Azadirachta indica,
Pterocarpus santalinoides, and Pistia hyptis, were studied for repellent activities against the …

Composition floristique et potentiel fourrager des principaux ligneux des parcours d'accueil des transhumants dans la Basse et Moyenne Vallée de l'Ouémé en zone …

SHS Honvou, AB Aboh, O Teka, CB Gandonou… - Journal of Applied …, 2018 - ajol.info
Objectifs: Les ligneux fourragers constituent une ressource alimentaire dans la zone
d'accueille des bovins transhumants en saison sèche. L'objectif de cette étude était …

Efficacy of Xylopia aethiopica ethanolic and aqueous extracts on the control of Sitophilus oryzae in stored rice grain

FN Ekeh, GE Odo, J Nzei, E Ngozi… - African Journal of …, 2018 - academicjournals.org
Stored product insects reduced the quantity, quality, nutritive value and viability of stored
crops such as maize, sorghum, wheat and rice. These pests and many others threaten food …

Aedes Ont: Ontology for Aedes Mosquito Vectors to Predict Semantic Relations of Biocontrol Agents

G Jeyakodi, T Agarwal, PS Bala - Semantic Technologies for …, 2023 - taylorfrancis.com
Mosquitoes belonging to the genus Aedes, such as Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus
species, arc the prime vectors of several arboviral diseases such as dengue, zika, yellow …